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K’naan (01 Feb 1978 - )

Male Person - Canada Somali Canadian poet, rapper, singer, songwriter and instrumentalist

 Also known as (1)

Releases (11)

Official

Album

  1. The Dusty Foot Philosopher 27 Mar 2006
  2. Troubadour 24 Feb 2009
  3. Country, God or the Girl 16 Oct 2012

Album - Live

  1. The Dusty Foot on the Road 25 Jun 2007
  2. iTunes Live From Montreal 14 Sep 2010

Single

  1. Wavin’ Flag (celebration mix) 01 Jan 2010
  2. Nothing to Lose 26 Mar 2012
  3. Hurt Me Tomorrow 01 May 2012

EP

  1. More Beautiful Than Silence 12 Jan 2012

Promotion

Album

  1. My Life Is a Movie 2004

Album - Mixtape/Street

  1. You Can't Buy This 2009

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Les Paris Bamako
  2. Artists for War Child

Recordings by (94)

  1. Drain My Grey Away 4:16 (2003)
  2. Salaam 0:26 (2004)
  3. Smile 4:21 (2004)
  4. Voices at the Crossroads 3:27 (2004)
  5. Spoken Thought 1:39 (2004)
  6. Boxin' My Shadow 4:27 (2004)
  7. Diaspora 1:28 (2004)
  8. Until the Lion Learns to Speak 3:00 (2004)
  9. Freestyle 2:50 (2004)
  10. My Life Is a Movie 3:31 (2004)
  11. Spoken Love 1:27 (2004)
  12. Blues for the Horn 6:49 (2004)
  13. My Mothers Pearls 3:23 (2004)
  14. Wa Salaam 4:25 (2004)
  15. Soobax 3:42 (2004)
  16. What's Hardcore? 3:36 (27 Mar 2006)
  17. My Old Home 3:06 (27 Mar 2006)
  18. Moment 0:10 (27 Mar 2006)
  19. I Was Stabbed by Satan 3:50 (27 Mar 2006)
  20. My God 0:22 (27 Mar 2006)
  21. If Rap Gets Jealous 4:18 (27 Mar 2006)
  22. The Dusty Foot Philosopher 3:56 (27 Mar 2006)
  23. In the Beginning 3:21 (27 Mar 2006)
  24. Hoobaale 5:05 (27 Mar 2006)
  25. Voices in My Head 4:00 (27 Mar 2006)
  26. Boxing My Shadow 4:29 (27 Mar 2006)
  27. For Mohamoud (Soviet) 0:32 (27 Mar 2006)
  28. Wash It Down 2:15 (27 Mar 2006)
  29. Strugglin' 4:25 (27 Mar 2006)
  30. The African Way 4:44 (25 Jun 2007)
  31. Be Free 3:52 (25 Jun 2007)
  32. Is It a Myth? 3:33 (25 Jun 2007)
  33. By the End of the Day 2:11 (25 Jun 2007)
  34. What’s Hardcore? 2:53 (06 Sep 2007)
  35. Strugglin 4:27 (2007)
  36. Introducing K'naan Featurette (mpeg) ?:?? (20 May 2008)
  37. Soobax (mpeg) ?:?? (20 May 2008)
  38. Strugglin' (mpeg) ?:?? (20 May 2008)
  39. They'll Call Me Freedom Featurette (mpeg) ?:?? (20 May 2008)
  40. Til We Get There 4:25 (20 May 2008)
  41. Run for Cover 2:15 (2008) live, 2007-07: TFF, Rudolstadt, Germany
  42. T.I.A. 3:38 (24 Feb 2009)
  43. Dreamer 4:32 (24 Feb 2009)
  44. Wavin’ Flag 3:40 (24 Feb 2009)
  45. Somalia 3:33 (24 Feb 2009)
  46. Fatima 5:01 (24 Feb 2009)
  47. Fire In Freetown 4:36 (24 Feb 2009)
  48. Take a Minute 4:06 (24 Feb 2009)
  49. 15 Minutes Away 4:56 (24 Feb 2009)
  50. People Like Me 6:17 (24 Feb 2009)
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On Recordings (10)

Performer

  1. One 4:21 Jarvis Church feat. K’naan (2003)

Vocals

  1. One 4:21 Jarvis Church feat. K’naan (2003) spoken vocals
  2. 'Til We Get There 4:24 M‐1 feat. K'Naan & Stori James (21 Mar 2006) guest
  3. Africa 3:48 Amadou & Mariam feat. K’naan (17 Nov 2008) guest
  4. Africa Must Wake Up 6:40 Nas & Damian Marley feat. K’naan (14 May 2010) guest
  5. Tamatant Tilay / Exodus 4:47 Herbie Hancock feat. Tinariwen, K’naan & Los Lobos (21 Jun 2010)
  6. Earth From Outer Space 3:52 Michael Franti & Spearhead feat. K’naan (26 Jul 2013)

Produced

  1. Fatima 5:01 K’naan (24 Feb 2009)
  2. T.I.A. 3:38 K’naan (24 Feb 2009)
  3. Jessica Brooke 5:53 Airøspace (01 Jan 2015)

Credited as (61)

  1. Simple Plan feat. K’naan
  2. Nas & Damian Marley feat. K’naan
  3. Herbie Hancock feat. Tinariwen, K’naan & Los Lobos
  4. K’naan
  5. K’naan feat. Nelly Furtado
  6. Keane & K’naan
  7. Oxmo Puccino feat. K’naan
  8. M‐1 feat. K'Naan & Stori James
  9. Amadou & Mariam feat. K’naan
  10. J.Period & K’naan
  11. J.Period & K’naan feat. Bajah
  12. J.Period & K’naan feat. Kardinal Offishall, Steele & Bajah
  13. Jarvis Church feat. K’naan
  14. K’naan & Buckshot
  15. K’naan feat. Adam Levine
  16. K’naan feat. Bono
  17. K’naan feat. Chubb Rock
  18. K’naan feat. Damian Marley
  19. K’naan feat. David Bisbal
  20. K’naan feat. Féfé
  21. K’naan feat. Keith Richards
  22. K’naan feat. Kirk Hammett
  23. K’naan feat. Mark Foster
  24. K’naan feat. Mwafrika
  25. K’naan feat. Nas
  26. K’naan feat. Professional Sinnerz & Komis X
  27. K’naan feat. Will.i.am & David Guetta
  28. K’naan feat. will.i.am
  29. K’naan feat. will.i.am & David Guetta
  30. K’naan feat. will.i.am feat. David Guetta
  31. K’naan vs. Jupiter
  32. KRS‐One & Buckshot feat. K’naan
  33. Keane feat. K’naan
  34. Lloyd feat. R. Kelly, Keri Hilson & K’naan
  35. Michael Franti & Spearhead feat. K’naan
  36. Nelly Furtado feat. K’naan
  37. The Very Best feat. K’naan
  38. Trevor Hall, K’naan & Matisyahu
  39. Wale & 9th Wonder feat. K’naan
  40. Wale feat. K’naan
  41. K’naan, Snow tha Product, Riz MC & Residente
  42. K’naan, Snow tha Product, Riz MC, Residente
  43. K’naan feat. 張學友 & 張靚穎
  44. K’naan featuring M‐1 & Stori James
  45. J.Period & K’naan feat. Kardinal, Steele & Bajah
  46. J.Period & K’naan feat. Netic the Rebel
  47. K’naan featuring David Bisbal
  48. Amadou & Mariam feat. K’NAAN
  49. Keinaan
  50. K’Naan f./ Adam Levine
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Works (6)

Wrote

  1. Pay the Man
  2. Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)
  3. Wavin' Flag
  4. Stop for a Minute
  5. Looking Back
  6. The Lazy Song

Events (8)

Main Performer At

  1. 2010 FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert
  2. Voodoo Music Experience 2009, Day 2
  3. Glastonbury Festival 2007, Day 2: Jazzworld Stage
  4. Roskilde Festival 2007, day 8: Cosmopol time
  5. SXSW 2007, day 2: Exodus time
  6. Summerfest 2013, Day 10: Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard time
  7. SXSW 2007, day 5: Momo's time
  8. Northern Lights Festival Boréal 2019 time

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.thedustyfoot.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/knaan

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/K'naan

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/727655

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000630909

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/31816666

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q297693

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/56399

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/8003
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7pGyQZx9thVa8GxMBeXscB

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/32139

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/knaan
  2. https://twitter.com/knaan

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/knaanmusic

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/user/knaan